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| People look at fish art at Arts in the Park in Byrd Park (File photo 2006) |
Arts in the Park
Where: Byrd Park
When: Saturday, May 3 & Sunday, May 4, 2008
Saturday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Why: More than 450 artists from around the U.S. will gather in Byrd Park to display everything from fine art paintings to jewelry and weavings. Arts in the Park is recognized as one of the top art shows in the country and is an event people around the entire state of Virginia look forward to each year. Free parking is available at the U of R Stadium with free shuttle service.
Call (804) 353-8198 for more information.
How much: Free
Website: www.richmondartsinthepark.com
Sunday, May 4
| • | "This is my other life," said a smiling Greenberg, among 450 artists and craftsmen at Arts in the Park, now in its 37th year at Byrd Park. The two-day show, which attracts an estimated 80,000 people, concludes today. |
Thursday, May 1
| • | Arts in the Park exhibitors went green before "going green" was a trend. Some of the artists you'll see this weekend at Arts in the Park are inspired by found objects, fallen trees . . . even old tires. |
| • | By Saturday morning, about 450 artists will have set up temporary housekeeping in tents they've pitched in Byrd Park. Hence the event's name: Arts in the Park. |
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